Shrub or Tree, Weed
honeylocust, common honeylocust, honey locust
True seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.
OvalOval:
Broadly elliptic.
Dark brown
Smooth
Surface may have transverseTransverse:
Set crosswise, crossing or at right angles.
stress cracks.
HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
located midway on longitudinal margin. Much variation in size.
Not listed
Not included
Fabaceae
Gleditsia triacanthos L.
Gleditsia triacanthos L. var. inermis (L.) C.K. Schneid.
